The Virtual Corpse (2003)
Documentary about the first human to donate his body to science so that it could be studied in the form of a 3D database of the entire anatomy that is available to view online. Convicted killer Joseph Paul Jernigan donated his body to science shortly before he was executed in 1993 and this documentary examines what took place after his death by lethal injection.
Director: Kaspar Kasics
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Victor Spitzer as Himself |
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Bob Jernigan as Himself |
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Michael Ackerman as Himself |
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Reverend Carroll L Pickett as Herself |
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Vicky Layfield as Herself |
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Jody Tullos as Herself |
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Patrick Batchelor as Himself |
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Dawn Layfield as Herself |
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Mark Ticer as Himself |
| Directing | Kaspar Kasics | Director |
| Writing | Kaspar Kasics | Writer |
| Production | Joe Berlinger | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sheila Nevins | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nancy Abraham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kaspar Kasics | Producer |
| Sound | Wendy Blackstone | Music |
| Sound | Michael Gerber | Music |
| Editing | M. Watanabe Milmore | Editor |
| Editing | Scott P. Doniger | Editor |
| Editing | Robert Burgos | Editor |
| Editing | Jeremy Stulberg | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jens Peter Rovekamp | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lynne Czekala | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Andrea Štaka | Assistant Director |
| Art | Marcelo Vita | Title Designer |
| Visual Effects | Hyok Kim | Animation |